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News -- Jul. 22, 2006

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"Most Americans, even those who consider themselves pro-choice, believe there should be at least some restrictions on abortion.''
JOHN ENSIGN
REPUBLICAN SENATOR FROM NEVADA
Senate revives abortion debate on rights of teens
WASHINGTON -- Congress will continue debating "values" issues next week, focusing on a bill by Sen. John Ensign that would make it a federal crime to drive a teenager across state lines for an abortion without parental consent.

Police bust suspected brothel in upscale community
Siena is an upscale community with plenty of amenities.


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Senate revives abortion debate on rights of teens
WASHINGTON -- Congress will continue debating "values" issues next week, focusing on a bill by Sen. John Ensign that would make it a federal crime to drive a teenager across state lines for an abortion without parental consent.

Gibson calls 2001 vote on deal an 'oversight'
Henderson Mayor Jim Gibson said Friday he should not have voted on a settlement between the city and a group of mining claims holders who were represented by his law firm.

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR: Candidate's voting record criticized
Lieutenant governor candidate Barbara Lee Woollen hasn't voted in a Republican primary in 12 years, and her business has rented film equipment to three adult movie productions, according to a TV ad released Friday by her primary opponent, Brian Krolicki.

IN BRIEF

Critics question Yucca Mountain upgrade plan
Although they are at least two years away from seeking a license to build a nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain, Department of Energy officials intend to spend $100 million over the next several years to build roads, power lines and a central operations area at the site, 100 miles northwest of Las Vegas.

NEON SATURDAY
That 'American Band' at Boulder

Las Vegas teen, her father finally able to get out of Lebanon
The 15-year-old Sierra Vista High School student who had been struggling to evacuate Lebanon this week boarded a boat early Friday morning to Cyprus.br>
Clark County grads strike pay dirt
Daniel Gobaud had his sights set on a top-notch education but didn't know how he would afford the Ivy League.

Delay sought for trial involving father, son
Federal prosecutors and attorneys representing Donald and Lawrence Davidson filed a motion Friday requesting that the corruption trial involving the father and son be moved from this month to early 2007.

DISTRICT RECRUITMENT: Teaching licenses sought
Pete Stoll hasn't used his teaching license for more than two decades.

NORM: Pete Rose seeks co-host
Pete Rose is looking for a pinch hitter today.

Inquest: Officers correct
On his last day alive, after Felipe Herrera had attacked police officers and had been struck by a baton and shocked multiple times by Tasers, the 48-year-old let out one last cry before several Las Vegas police officers tackled him to the ground.

Humboldt County residents contract West Nile virus
Two Humboldt County residents are the first Nevadans to contract West Nile virus this year.

JANE ANN MORRISON: Crime happens everywhere, so it's good to ask: 'What would you do?'
Lt. Ted Snodgrass' advice to potential crime victims is relatively simple: Use whatever skills you possess and look for an escape plan.

Heller: TASC going on ballot in November
CARSON CITY -- The state's top elections officer announced Friday that a petition to limit increases in government spending had qualified for the November ballot.

Caesars Palace target of couple's lawsuit
A Scottish couple claims their 5-year-old daughter found a used condom in their hotel room at Caesars Palace two years ago and placed it in her mouth.

$1 BILLION BUDGET INCREASE: Guinn dispels surplus notions
CARSON CITY -- Gov. Kenny Guinn issued a reality check Friday to those who believe the state is awash in surplus tax money for the upcoming two-year budget.

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Siena is an upscale community with plenty of amenities.


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